Gas is nearly $8 in this Bay Area city

The astronomical prices of gas in recent weeks are largely attributable to the ongoing war between the United States and Iran.

Disabled athlete in Menlo Park sets out to swim 26 miles on his birthday

Aleksei Averchenko entered the water at 6 a.m. Wednesday with the goal of swimming 26.2 miles, the equivalent distance of a running marathon. The feat marks a significant milestone in a journey that began with a life-altering tragedy.

San Mateo: Registered sex offender caught after anonymous sting operation

A convicted sex offender is back behind bars after an anonymous group conducted a private sting operation that led to his arrest at a San Mateo shopping mall.

Judge: Scott Peterson can't introduce new evidence

A judge in San Mateo County has denied a request from convicted murderer Scott Peterson to present new evidence that his legal team argues would exonerate him. 

Farmworker housing plan faces final review
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Tuesday, April 28, marks a critical moment in Half Moon Bay, as city leaders take a final look at a long-awaited affordable housing project for senior farmworkers before a decisive vote May 5. Belinda Hernandez-Arriaga, founder and executive director of Ayudando Latinos A Soñar, explains what's at stake.

Glass attack leaves 5 injured at San Mateo County seafood restaurant

Three men are in custody following a brawl at a seafood restaurant involving glass shards that left five people injured early Sunday morning in San Mateo County, authorities said.

Suspect in 2018 East Palo Alto Halloween shooting charged after years on run

Two families waited more than eight years for the man accused of killing their loved ones to be found. Now, after a multiyear search that stretched across the U.S.-Mexico border, the suspect appeared in court for the first time on Tuesday.

Tesla engulfed in flames shuts down part of I-280 in Daly City

A Tesla Model Y engulfed in flames shut down a portion of northbound Interstate 280 in Daly City on Tuesday morning, prompting fire crews to race to put out the blaze in about an hour.

2 cyclists injured in crash involving Daly City police vehicle

Two bicyclists were seriously injured after colliding with a Daly City police vehicle Thursday afternoon near the San Francisco–Daly City border, authorities said.

Aggressive coyotes roaming area Redwood City police say

Police in Redwood City are warning residents and anyone in the area that aggressive coyotes are roaming Redwood Shores. 

San Francisco priest donates his kidney to another priest

Father Raymund Reyes and Father Francis Garbo are bonded by more than their faith: Reyes now has one of Garbo’s kidneys.

This East Bay city was named the nation's 'worst' market for homebuyers

An East Bay city known for its history of activism, widely considered the birthplace of the free-speech movement, and placed on the map by a world-renowned university, may be getting attention for another distinction — the nation’s least favorable market for home buyers.

Former San Mateo County sheriff files defamation suit that seeks $35,000 in damages

Former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus has filed a new claim accusing the county of defamation, ultimately resulting in her removal from office.

East Palo Alto pulls Flock item from agenda; tense debate ensues

The East Palo Alto City Council chambers became the site of a heated debate Tuesday night as officials and community members clashed over the city's use of Flock Safety technology.

San Mateo family, neighbors demand safer streets after devastating crash

Family members and safety advocates rallied at San Mateo City Hall to demand immediate changes after a father and his two children were struck in a crosswalk near San Mateo High School.

Newsom to Half Moon Bay: Build more housing or face legal action

Gov. Gavin Newsom is targeting Half Moon Bay, the only city in Northern California that has failed to produce a state-approved housing plan.